Installation Procedure
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- Remove the caps from the open end of the front fuel tank.
- Remove the caps from the fuel/EVAP lines.
- Install the fuel fill hose/pipe assembly.
- Install the fuel fill hose to the front tank.
- Connect the fuel fill hose EVAP line quick connect fitting (2) to the fuel tank line. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
- Tighten the fuel tank fill hose clamp (1) at the front tank.
Tighten
Tighten the clamps to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).
- Install the fuel fill hose integral clamp to the crossmember.
- Install the rear axle vent hose clip to the fill pipe neck.
- Position the fill pipe ground strap (5) to the left rear lamp ground wire (4).
- Install the rear lamp ground wire (4) and ground strap (5) to the frame. Insert the lamp ground wire anti-rotation tab into the hole in the frame.
- Insert the chassis wiring harness ground bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Install the rear fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement (1500 LWB - 117.3L (31 gal) Tank + E85) , Fuel Tank Replacement (1500 SWB - 98.4L (26 gal) Tank) , Fuel Tank Replacement (1500 SWB - 98.4L (26 gal) Tank + E85) , Fuel Tank Replacement (2500 LWB - 4.35L (11.5 gal) Tank Rear) , Fuel Tank Replacement (1500 LWB - 117.3L (31 gal) Tank) , Fuel Tank Replacement (2500 LWB - 98.4L (26 gal) Tank Front) .